Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/15 checked
2
servings
1 unit

Carrot

grated

10 unit

Spinach Leaves

0.25 cup

Green Chutney

0.25 cup

Gram Flour

1 tsp

Salt

1 unit

Potato

boiled and mashed

1 tsp

Cumin Powder

1 unit

Onion

chopped

1 tsp

Chaat Masala Powder

1 cup

Sev

0.25 cup

Red Garlic Chutney

1 pinch

Eno Fruit Salt

0.25 cup

Curd

0.25 cup

Sweet Chutney

1 tsp

Red Chilli Powder

Step 1
~2 min

Wash and dry the spinach leaves thoroughly.

Step 2
~2 min

Prepare a gram flour batter with salt, Eno, and water, ensuring a dropping consistency.

Step 3
~2 min

Heat oil in a kadai or deep frying pan on medium flame.

Key Technique: Deep Frying
Step 4
~2 min

Dip each spinach leaf in the gram flour batter, coating it completely.

Step 5
~2 min

Carefully place the battered spinach leaves into the hot oil and deep fry until golden brown and crispy.

Step 6
~2 min

Remove the fried spinach leaves and drain them on absorbent paper.

Step 7
~2 min

Arrange the fried palak pattas on a serving plate.

Step 8
~2 min

In a separate bowl, combine grated carrots, mashed potatoes, chopped onions, and chaat masala.

Step 9
~2 min

Place a small amount of the carrot-potato-onion mixture on each fried spinach leaf.

Step 10
~2 min

Spoon a teaspoon each of green chutney, sweet chutney, and red garlic chutney onto each spinach leaf.

Step 11
~2 min

Top with a teaspoon of curd (yogurt).

Step 12
~2 min

Sprinkle red chilli powder, cumin powder, and chaat masala over the chaat.

Step 13
~2 min

Garnish with sev and serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the spinach leaves are completely dry before frying to avoid oil splattering.

Fry the spinach leaves in small batches to maintain oil temperature.

Adjust the amount of spices according to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The chutneys and potato mixture can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Moderate
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve immediately after assembling to maintain crispiness.

Serve as an appetizer or snack.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spicy Black Chickpeas Sprouts Salad Chaat
Delhi Style Matar Chaat

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Delhi, India

Cultural Significance

A popular street food in North India, often enjoyed during festivals and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holi
Diwali

Occasion Tags

Party
Festive
Snack Time
Appetizer

Popularity Score

85/100

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